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Remarkable advances have contributed to revolutionizing the study of vertebrate vision. The first step to identifying objects and establishing spatial relationships is the ...

This book presents thoroughly revised tutorial papers based on lectures given by leading researchers at the 8th International Summer School on ...

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With malpractice insurance premiums on the rise, and insurance rates for the practicing anesthesiologist at an all time high, it is important now more ...

Written by international experts in the field, this new guideexamines cutting-edge clinical studies that investigate innovative therapies and ...

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THE NEW FIRST AID CLINICAL CLERKSHIP SERIES provide unsurpassed student-to-student, step-by-step guidance to success for the ...

This book investigates convex multistage stochastic programs whose objective and constraint functions exhibit a generalized nonconvex dependence on the ...

The history of the Pacific Islands is noted for great upheavals, from colonization to tribal warfare, natural disasters to nuclear testing. More recently ...

This book is an unrivalled indictment of the banality of mass culture - Adorno's finest essays are collected here ...

Plant pigments represent a large and active field of research that impacts fundamental studies of plant function and ...

This book is the first detailed biography of Ernst Mayr. He was an ‘architect’ of the Synthetic Theory of Evolution, and the greatest evolutionary biologist since ...

The Pleistocene epoch or Ice Age, an extended period of advancing and retreating ice sheets, is characterized by striking climatic oscillations and ...

In a number of languages, scattered across the world, every statement must contain a specification of the type of evidence on which it is based--whether the...